Charter Los Angeles to Portland privately from US$21,000, about 2h 05m gate to gate. Request your price in minutes.
Private jet charter from Los Angeles (LAX) to Portland (PDX), and from Portland (PDX) back to Los Angeles (LAX).
The straight-line distance between Los Angeles and Portland is about 1,343 km (835 miles), or 725 nautical miles.
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Guide pricing for Los Angeles–Portland spans US$21,000 – US$57,500: from a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+) at the entry level to a super midsize jet (Challenger 350) at the top. All cabins are pet-friendly — travel with dogs and pets beside you.
A stand-up cabin and more baggage room for medium-haul comfort. It seats 7-9 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
Intercontinental comfort with a full stand-up cabin and separate sleeping area. 9-12 seats and 5,926 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (USD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midsize Jet · rec. | 2h 05m | 1h 53m – 2h 18m | US$29,500 | 7-9 |
| Super Midsize Jet | 1h 57m | 1h 45m – 2h 09m | US$41,000 | 9-12 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation XLS+ | 2h 05m | US$29,500 – US$41,500 | 7-9 |
| Hawker 900XP | 2h 03m | US$32,500 – US$45,500 | 7-9 |
| Embraer Praetor 500 | 1h 59m | US$35,500 – US$50,000 | 8-10 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger 350 | 1h 57m | US$41,000 – US$57,500 | 9-12 |
| Cessna Citation Longitude | 1h 57m | US$45,000 – US$63,500 | 9-12 |
| Embraer Praetor 600 | 1h 59m | US$49,000 – US$69,000 | 9-12 |
The return leg uses the same aircraft and guide pricing; timings may shift up to ±10% depending on winds.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available.
On Los Angeles–Portland, pricing is a function of the route distance and headwinds, fuel costs at both ends, and handling charges at origin and destination. We verify against current aircraft availability before quoting a firm price.
Both cities are served by several airports, giving flexibility on slots and routing:
Los Angeles, United States: Los Angeles International Airport, Van Nuys Airport, Long Beach International Airport, Zamperini Field, Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport and John Wayne Orange County International Airport.
Portland, United States: Portland International Airport, Portland Troutdale Airport, Portland Hillsboro Airport, Aurora State Airport, Scappoose Industrial Airpark and McMinnville Municipal Airport.
Counts every airfield flown for each city — Los Angeles: Van Nuys (VNY), Santa Ana (SNA), Burbank (BUR), Long Beach (LGB), Torrance (TOA); Portland: Portland (PDX, HIO, TTD), Aurora (KUAO).
Observed traffic makes this a weekday route with afternoon departures: departures cluster on Tue, most often around 00:00 UTC.
Block times are close to symmetrical in both directions.
Thu is the quietest day we observe on this pairing, which is usually when an aircraft is easiest to source at short notice.
| Direction | Departures observed | Typical block | Fastest seen | Aircraft observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles → Portland | 127 | 115 min | 92 min | Cessna Citation Latitude (14), Bombardier Global 7000/7500 (12), Gulfstream G650 (11), Cessna Citation Ultra (10) |
| Portland → Los Angeles | 116 | 116 min | — | Cessna Citation Latitude (18), Bombardier Global 7000/7500 (11), Bombardier Challenger (10), Cessna Citation Ultra (7) |
243 movements observed, 2025-08-17 to 2026-08-16.
| Los Angeles International Airport | Portland International Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | KLAX / LAX | KPDX / PDX |
| Longest hard runway | 12,894 ft | 11,000 ft |
| Surface | Concrete | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 125 ft | 31 ft |
All 16 aircraft we quote for Los Angeles to Portland can use both airfields and fly the route non-stop. Los Angeles International Airport has 12,894 ft and Portland International Airport 11,000 ft, both comfortably beyond the 6,000 ft the largest types here need, so field length is not what decides the aircraft on this route — cabin size and range are. The leg is 1,343 km.
Alternates within range: Van Nuys Airport (8,001 ft, 31 km) · Long Beach International Airport (10,000 ft, 28 km) · Zamperini Field (5,001 ft, 17 km) · Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport (6,886 ft, 29 km) · Portland Troutdale Airport (5,399 ft, 16 km) · Portland Hillsboro Airport (6,600 ft, 28 km) · Aurora State Airport (5,003 ft, 40 km) · Scappoose Industrial Airpark (5,100 ft, 29 km)
Your aircraft is sourced from operators we have verified — licensing, insurance, maintenance history and crew ratings included.
Our team responds to Los Angeles–Portland quote requests within the hour during business hours, with real aircraft options.
Pick your slot and depart. Private charter between Los Angeles and Portland is built around your itinerary.
No queues, no security theatre. From kerb to cruising altitude in under 20 minutes.
The Los Angeles to Portland route is a popular domestic private-jet path for both business travellers and leisure flyers seeking direct access without commercial schedules.
As a guide, charter ranges US$21,000 – US$57,500 one-way — from a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+) at the lower end. Final pricing depends on dates, group size and availability.
Roughly 2h 05m gate to gate across the 1,343 km sector — timings shift a little with winds and aircraft.
Midsize Jet, Super Midsize Jet are the usual choices here; our pick is a midsize jet for value and comfort on this distance.
Yes — we handle last-minute Los Angeles–Portland charters, often with as little as 4 hours' notice, subject to aircraft and crew availability.
Absolutely — pets travel in the cabin with you on this route; just tell us the details when you ask for a quote.
Yes — the route is fully bidirectional, with the same guide price and timing on the return leg.
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